Diocesan Director of Safeguarding with Responsibility for Children and Vulnerable...
The Roman Catholic Dioceses of Kildare and Leighlin, and Ossory have parishes in all of County Carlow and County Kilkenny…
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Homily of Bishop Denis from the Funeral Mass of Fr...
Funeral Mass: Fr. Jimmy Doyle RIP: 28.10.20 Church of Christ the King, Cooleragh @ 12noon Introduction: We…
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November Resources
In the month of November we traditionally pray for our dead and for the bereaved. The following resources…
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V. Rev James (Jimmy) Doyle, PP Staplestown & Cooleragh, RIP
Regretfully, Fr Jimmy Doyle, PP Staplestown Cooleragh passed away suddenly while out walking this morning in his native…
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Homily of Bishop Denis for Mission Sunday 2020
Twenty Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A: 18.10.20 9.30am Mass – KCLR Studio, Kilkenny –…
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Homily of Bishop Denis from a Virtual Mass on Sunday...
Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year – Year A: 11.10.20 10.30am – Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow –…
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‘Care at the End of Life’ – Irish Catholic Bishops’...
‘Care at the End of Life’ – Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference 08. OCT, 2020 Background Following its Autumn…
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Do not lose heart – a message in the context...
Do not lose heart – a message in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic from the Irish Catholic Bishops’…
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A message from Bishop Denis to children waiting to receive...
A short address from Bishop Denis, especially to all the boys and girls who are still waiting to…
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COVID-19 Diocesan Update 06.10.2020
COVID-19 Diocesan Update: The announcement that the entire country is moving to Level 3 of the ‘National Framework…
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Fratelli Tutti – Pope Francis’ Encyclical Letter on Fraternity and...
Pope Francis signed his new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti, on Saturday 3 October 2020 during a visit to Assisi. The…
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Ordination of Vincent Crowley to the Permanent Diaconate
Ordination of Vincent Crowley – Permanent Diaconate: 04.10.20 3.00pm Church of the Holy Rosary, Tullow, 27th Sunday in Ordinary…
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Ordination of Permanent Deacons in the Diocese of Kildare &...
The month of October sees the ordination by Bishop Denis Nulty of three candidates to the Permanent Diaconate…
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Pope John Paull II Virtual Awards Ceremony
This year, in light of COVID-19 restrictions, the Pope John Paull II Awards were held in a virtual…
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Minsitry Update September 2020
The most recent edition of Ministry Update – our newsletter for all those involved in parish ministry across…
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Bishop Denis’ Homily from the Mercy Day and Opening Year...
Opening Year Mass – St. Mary’s College, Naas 25.09.20 Our Lady & St. David’s Church @ 12noon…
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Virtual Pope John Paul II Award Ceremony, Tuesday 29 September,...
A Virtual POPE JOHN PAUL II AWARD Ceremony will take place on Tuesday 29th September @7.30pm Streamed LIVE…
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COVID-19 Diocesan Update 22 September 2020
COVID-19 Diocesan Update: A note in the light of recent news reports around a rise in Covid-19 Cases:…
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Safeguarding Sunday 2020
Safeguarding Message for Safeguarding Sunday 2020 Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 13 September 2020 The place of…
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Episcopal Ordination of Fr Paul Dempsey as Bishop of Achonry
Sunday was a day of immense joy for Kildare and Leighlin to see one of our own, Fr…
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A Prayer as we Reopen Schools
A Prayer as We Reopen Schools Priests in all our parishes are being asked to pray the ‘Prayer…
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Season of Creation
The Season of Creation has a special significance for the Catholic Church, particularly since Pope Francis established 1…
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Come to the Table of the Lord – Preparing for...
‘Come to the Table of the Lord’ is a new three part video series to help those preparing to receive the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Communion for the first time.
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